John Gillingham

Coal, steel, and the rebirth of Europe, 1945-1955 : the Germans and French from Ruhr conflict to Economic Community

1. Mending a broken world: coal and steel diplomacy between the wars 2. The greater and lesser wars 3. From Morgenthau plan to Schuman plan: the allies and the Ruhr, 1944-1950 4. Neither restoration nor reform: the dark ages of German heavy industry 5. The end of the war against Germany: the coal-steel pool as treaty settlement 6. The success of a failure: the European Coal and Steel Community in action, 1952-1955 Conclusion.

NATO : the founding of the Atlantic Alliance and the integration of Europe

Preface F.H.Heller & J.R.Gillingham - Introduction J.R.Gillingham - After 40 Years: NATO as a Research Field L.S.Kaplan - From Neutrality to Alignment: Dutch Defence Policy 1945-1961 J.van der Harst - France and the North Atlantic Alliance I.M.Wall - Britain, European Unity and NATO, 1947-1950 P.Foot - United States Security and the Integration of Italy into the Western Bloc, 1947-1949 E.T.Smith - American Defence Policy vis- -vis Europe W.Krieger - Dean Acheson and European Unity D.Brinkley - The Origins of Americas Engagement in Europe, 1946-1952 K.Schwabe - Dual Containment: John J. McCloy, the American High Commission and European Integration, 1949-1952 T.A.Schwartz - The Role of the European Defence Community in European Integration E.Fursdon - NATO, OEEC, and the Integration of Europe A.Milward - U.S. Embargo Policy and European Security V.Sorensen - American Military Aid and European Rearmament: The Italian Case L.Sebesta - The Causes and Consequences of the 1956 West German Rearmament Crisis W.L.Abelshauser - EDC and the Coordination of National Budgets C.S.Maier - Conventional Goals versus Nuclear Promises: The Truman Administration and the Roots of the NATO New Look R.A.Wampler - West German Nuclear and Defence Politics in the Early Fifties P.Fischer - The Anglo-Saxon Triangle, the French and Western European Integration K.A.Maier - The Nuclearization of NATO and U.S.-West European Relations M.Trachtenberg - Reflections at a Turning Point N.A.Graebner - Epilogue: From NATO Past to NATO Future F.H.Heller - Contributors - Index

A Test Case of Moravcsik's “Liberal Intergovernmentalist” Approach to European Integration

The responses to Andrew Moravcsiks article discuss the main substantive and methodological points raised in it. Although most of the respondents agree that Moravcsik has properly highlighted the importance of commercial concerns for de Gaulles policy on European integration, they question the validity of his sharp separation between de Gaulles political and economic goals for France. Several commentators argue that political and commercial concerns (including agricultural concerns) were closely intertwined in de Gaulles vision of French grandeur.John Keeler brings up another crucial question: Was French agriculture really an obstacle to Frances position in Europe? He argues that de Gaulle successfully supported and modernized French agriculture because he was convinced that this would contribute to Frances geopolitical position in Europe and the Western world. In two longer commentaries, Jeffrey Vanke and Marc Trachtenberg raise questions about Moravcsiks methodology and use of sources. Both agree that Moravcsik draws on an impressive array of available materials concerning de Gaulle. But they both wonder whether a definitive account of de Gaulles policies can be written when the documentary record is still incomplete, a point raised by the

Turning Weakness into Strength: France's Post‐World War II Diplomacy

Books reviewed in this article: Hitchcock, William I. France Restored: Cold War Diplomacy and the Quest for Leadership in Europe, 1944-1955

Review Article: Europe Yesterday and Tomorrow

GEIR LUNDESTAD. ‘Empire’ by Integration: The United States and European Integration, 1945-1997. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. Pp. viii, 200.

European Integration, 1950-2003: Superstate or New Market Economy?

108.00 (CDN); GEIR LUNDESTAD, ed. No End to Alliance: The United States and Western Europe: Past, Present, and Future. New York: St Martins Press, 1998. Pp. x, 268.

Coal, steel, and the rebirth of Europe, 1945-1955

69.95 (US); PETER J. KATZENSTEIN, ed. Tamed Power: Germany in Europe. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1997. Pp. xiv, 314.

Industry and politics in the Third Reich : Ruhr coal, Hitler and Europe

19.95 (US), paper; PETER J. KATZENSTEIN, ed. Mitteleuropa: Between Europe and Germany. New York: Berghahn, 1997. Pp. ix, 292.

National-sozialistiche Sozialpolitik im Zweiten Weltkrieg

49.95 (US); JOHN ZYSMAN and ANDREW SCHWARTZ, eds. Enlarging Europe: The Industrial Foundations of a New Political Reality. Berkeley: University of California, 1998. Pp. xi, 448.

Design for a New Europe

29.50 (US). Reviewed by John Gillingham